HPE StoreEver LTO Ultrium Tape Drive
Best long term data archiving for enterprise environments.
This external LTO-6 tape drive offers substantial storage capacity and fast data transfer rates, making it ideal for archiving and backup. Its hardware encryption ensures data security, while backward compatibility with LTO-5 media provides flexibility. The SAS-2 interface ensures reliable connectivity for enterprise environments.
$2986.78
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Chicago Computer Supply
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Who it's for
- Businesses needing affordable, high-capacity data archiving
- Organizations prioritizing immutable data for compliance and disaster recovery
- IT managers seeking robust protection against evolving cyber threats
Who should skip it
- Users requiring frequent, rapid access to individual files
- Enterprises needing the absolute latest in tape storage capacity and speed
- Small businesses with limited IT staff and infrastructure
Performance breakdown
Archival Capacity
Solid storage density for mid-sized data sets and long-term retention.
Transfer Speed
Reliable throughput that handles routine backups without significant bottlenecks.
Data Security
Hardware-level encryption provides robust protection for sensitive archival information.
Compatibility
Seamless integration with LTO-5 media ensures flexible legacy support.
Build Reliability
Enterprise-grade engineering designed for consistent, long-term operational stability.
Integration Ease
Standard SAS-2 interface makes setup straightforward for existing server environments.
Key Specs
Native Capacity
2.5 TB
Compressed Capacity
6.25 TB
Native Data Transfer Rate
160 MBps
Compressed Data Transfer Rate
400 MBps
Interface
8Gb Fibre Channel
Form Factor
5.25 inch, 1/2 Height
Tape Technology
LTO-6
Buffer Size
512 MB
Hardware Encryption Support
Yes
Weight
11.02 lbs
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